5 beauty products you shouldn't be sharing with anyone ever

Think twice before you share your makeup with a friend or co-worker. Makeup kit is a breeding ground of bacteria and germs that can cause serious infections.

By Longjam Dineshwori Last updated on: June 24, 2020 10:11 pm

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I have got some bold lipstick shades and liners, want to try? Hello! Don’t ever say that again or think of sharing your beauty products with others. It may sound mean to not let your friend use your makeup, but you will be actually protecting yourself and her from serious infections such as pink eye or even herpes. Everything from its wet formula to dark containers, makeup is a perfect breeding ground for germs. Your foundation sponge, makeup brushes and even lipsticks may be carrying dirt, oil and bacteria. Now think about these contaminated products touching your flaky skin, chapped lips, and popped zits. If it doesn’t affect you skin, your friend may not be so lucky. Similarly, when you use other’s makeup, you will be putting your skin at risk of infections. Trading makeup can even lead to spread of diseases. So, next time you think of swapping lipsticks, consider all these possible risk factors. And always keep your makeup to yourself. Here are some beauty products you should stop sharing with others –

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Lipsticks and lipbalm

Lipsticks: That borrowed lipstick can give you cold sores, also called fever blisters. This viral infection could stay with you for life if you pick it up, according to dermatologists.

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